Topic 2 Fractions

PAPER 1
PAPER 1
This question paper consists of 50 questions. Answer all questions. The diagrams provided in the
questions are not drawn to scale unless stated.
1. Diagram 1 consists of several equilateral triangles of equal size.

DIAGRAM 1
State the fraction of the shaded parts.
A

3
1
4

1
3

1
2

1
5

2. Diagram 2 shows a number line.

1
4

1
2

3
4

DIAGRAM 2
What is the value of P?
A

1
4

1
2

3
4

1
5

3. Which of the following diagram represents a fraction that is not equal to

3
?
2

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4.

5.

9
=
8
1
4

3
8

1
8

3
4

17
=
4

1
4

1
4

1
4

1
4

6. What is the value in the box below?

29
=
7

A
B
7. 4

1
7

2
3
1
= A +
2

C
D
2
2

2
2

2
2

4
5
1
2

What is the value of A?

A
B

8. 4

1
2

C
D

3
4

1
in the form of an improper fraction is
5
19
5

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B
9.

20
5

=1

22
5

C
D

11
12

2
9

What is the value in the box?

A
B
10.

11.

13
is equivalent to
3

4+

1
3

2+

1
3

3+

1
3

1+

1
3

1
3

2
3

11
9

2
9

1
3
1
+
+
=
4
4
4
3
A 1
4

B
12.

1
4

16
9

3
1
5
+
+
=
4
2
6
1
A 1
2

14.

5
4
7
+
+
=
9
9
9
19
A
9

B
13.

9
10

1
4

3
8

1
12

4
1
1
+
+
=
9
3
6

17
18

29
54

16
27

28
63

15. Which of the following is not true ?

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3
1
1
1
+
+
=1
8
4
2
8

3
1
1
7
+
+
=1
5
4
2
20

2
1
1
1
+
+
=1
3
6
4
12

1
1
1
11
+ +
=1
6
3
9
18

16. Which of the following is closest to1?

A

1
6

1
8

17. Amitha distributed

1
10

1
12

1
1
1
bunch of rambutans to Mazita,
bunch to Martin, and
bunch to her
6
4
8

brother, Aditya. How many bunches of rambutans did Amitha distribute?

5
13
A
C
12
24
B

5
12

18. Three glasses are each filled with

13
24

2
parts of a jug of apple juice. Calculate the fraction of the
9

remaining apple juice in the jug.

A

4
9

1
3

2
3

7
9

19. Calculate the total of

1 5
3
,
and .
2 6
4

1
12

1
6

5
12

1
6

20. Which of the following is not equals to1?

21.

1
2
3
+
+
6
6
6

2
1
4
+
+
7
7
7

1
3
1
+
+
5
5
5

3 + 2 + 4
8
8
8

C
D

2
3

5
1
4

=
6
6
6

A
B

0
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22.

6
2
3

=
7
7
7
4
A
7

B
23.

8
1
1

=
9
3
6
5
A
18

B
24.

7
18

7
1
2

=
10
5
5
5
A
10

B
25.

3
7

3
10

2
7

1
7

9
18

11
18

7
10

1
10

3
1
1
P
=
4
6
12

What is the value of P?

A

1
4

3
8

5
6

1
2

C
D

6
7

26. 6
A
B

3
1

=
4
4

4
5

5
1
of the floral-patterned cloth ordered but
of the product has been
6
4
1
rejected by the Quality Control Department while
has been rejected by the distributor.
8

27. Rezab Textile produced

Calculate the fraction of the order that is accepted by the distributor.

11
11
A
C
12
24

13
24

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28. All labourers on a particular construction site are foreigners.

from Indonesia and

1
1
of them are from Thailand,
3
5

1
from Myanmar. What is the fraction of the foreigners who are not from
6

these three countries?

A

1
10

5
10

3
10

7
10

= 21

29. 30

1
6

What is the number in the box?

A

5
6

5
6

5
6

5
6

1
5

1
5

C
D

36
48

C
D

74
76

C
D

14
16

C
D

55
60

30. 4

31.

4
3
3 =
5
5

1
5

1
5

3
48 =
4

A
B

12
24
5
= 60
6

32. Q

What is the value of Q?

A 70
B 72

33. 6

2
=
3

1
4

What is the value of R?

A 10
B 12
34. How much is

A
B

1
of 360?
8

45
50

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35.

7
810 =
9

A
B
36.

630
360

C
D

63
36

C
D

105 teachers
115 teachers

5
of 126 teachers is
6

A
B

85 teachers
95 teachers

37. Farida buys 84 apples. She gives

now?
A 36
B 48

3
of the apples to her sister. How many apples does she have
7

C
D

55
62

38. Pak Cik Zul has 108 watermelons. However, he only manages to sell

5
of his watermelons .
9

How many watermelons has he sold?

A 60
C 80
B 70
D 90
39. Puan Sukarni rears 72 baby rabbits. After 7 days,only

5
of them are alive while the rest have
6

died from disease. How many baby rabbits are still alive?
A 40
C 60
B 50
D 70

40. Sekolah Kebangsaan Pasir Salak has 2 960 students. If

are girls?
A 111
B 1 110
41.

7
2
1

+
=
8
8
8
1
A
8

42.

1
6

C
D

3
of the students are boys, how many
8

1 580
1 850

1
2

3
4

5
1
2
+

=
6
6
6

2
3

1
6

1
3

5
6

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43.

8
1
5
+

=
9
3
6
7
A
9

5
9

44. 2 + K

7
18

5
18

3
3
= 2
5
20

What is the value of K?

A

1
4

1
2

3
4

2
3

1
1
1

.
4
2
6
1
1
2

45. Solve 2
A
B

1
3

46. A fruit stall has 240 mangoes.

8
5
3

+
=
9
9
9
1
A
3

B
48.

7
2
=1
10
5
5
10

72
96

1
9

2
9

7
10

9
10

+
A

49.

2
3

7
12

3
2
of them are spoilt while
have been sold. Find the total
10
5

number of the remaining mangoes.

A 42
C
B 64
D
47.

1
6

6
10

3
1
1

+
=
4
6
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24

15
24

16
24

14
24

50. Which of the following is true?

A

2
1
13
+
= 2
5
4
20

5
1
7

=
6
4
12

4
1
1
+ = 2
7
2
14
5
1
3

=
8
4
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PAPER 2
PAPER 2
This question paper consists of 30 questions. Answer all questions. The diagrams provided in the
questions are not drawn to scale unless stated.
1. Diagram 1 consists of several squares of equal size.

DIAGRAM 1
What fraction of the whole diagram is shaded?

2.

DIAGRAM 2

2
Shade 3 of the whole diagram above.
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3. Convert the following improper fractions to mixed numbers.

(a)

13
4

11
3

(b)

4. Convert the following mixed numbers to improper fractions.

(a)

2
7

(b)

1
3

5. Diagrams 3 shows a number line.

1

1
3

DIAGRAM 3
What is the value of Q?

6.

1
6

1
3

1
2

DIAGRAM 4
What is the value of P and Q?

7.

3
1
3
+
+
=
4
4
4

State the answer as a fraction in the simplest form.

8.

1
5
4
+
+
=
3
6
9

9. Diagram 5 shows a number line.

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1
4

1
2

1
4

DIAGRAM 5
What is the sum of a and b?

10. Basri, Zubir and Mira have

1
1 1
,
and
of a vanilla cake, respectively. Calculate their total
2 4
8

portion of vanilla cake.

11. The management of Pasar Raya Maju has allocated

department ,

3
of the second floor for the ladies
5

1
for the childrens department and the rest for household items. Find the fraction
4

that has been allocated for household items.

12. Most of the students of Sekolah Kebangsaan Simpang live near the school. It is found that
them cycle to school,

1
of
3

1
1
take the bus,
are sent by their parents and the rest walk to school..
6
10

What is the fraction of students who do not walk to school?

13.

7
2
4

=
9
9
9

14.

7
1
1

=
10
6
3

15.

7
1
1

=
9
3
6

16. Lolita spends

3
1
1
of her salary on daily expenses,
on rent and
on water and electricity
8
24
6

bills. What is the fraction of her remaining salary?

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17.

3
1
11

Q =
4
8
24

What is the value of Q?

18.

7
1
1
of the workers in a sawmill are foreigners ,
are locals, and
are temporary workers.
6
4
12

Find the difference between the fraction of foreign workers and the total fraction of local and
temporary workers.

19. Find the product of

20.

5
36.
6

R
72 = 16
9

What is the value of R?

21.

5
of 112 dates =
8

22. Ratnam collects 156 durians from his orchard. He sells

5
of them to a wholesaler while the
6

remainder is kept for his family. Find the total number of durians sold.

23. Lilian gets 160 marks in a Mathematics quiz.

3
of her marks are deducted. Find the total
8

marks obtained by Lilian.

24. Mak Tini weaved 280 baskets. If

3
of the baskets have been sold, how many baskets are still
4

unsold?

25.

7
1
3
+

=
8
8
8

26.

4
1
1

+
=
5
4
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27.

P
8
1
7
+
Q =
9
3
18

Find the value of Q P.

3
of the sweets in a big packet of 100 sweets. Then, her brother, Jeffry,
5
3
1
gave her
of the remaining sweets. If Jeradine gives
of her sweets to a friend, how many
10
2

28. Jeradine was given

sweets does she have left?

29. Solve

2
5
7

=
.
3
6
18

30. Puan Julia buys 10 eggs from a grocery store.

3
1
of the eggs are rotten while
are broken.
10
10

Then Puan Julia buys 7 more eggs. How many eggs does she have now?

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